Forecasts show clear skies in Northeast with severe weather risk
Forecasts predict mostly clear skies for the Northeast while severe weather is expected in the Northern Plains and possible in the Southeast. Thunderstorm activity appeared across the South as the day progressed.
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Auditions Held for Taking Leave at Ottawa University
The Ottawa Herald reports auditions for the play Taking Leave at Ottawa University Larry Peters Memorial Auditorium. Two men aged 40 to 70 and four women 20 and older are sought, with auditions August 27 2 to 4 pm and August 28 7 to 9 pm. Call Jeanne Chinn at 785 418 9094 or email jeanne.chinn ottawa.edu for details.
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Penny Luncheon and Community Drive Set for Saturday
The United Methodist Women host a Penny Luncheon from 11 30 a m to 1 p m at Melvern United Methodist Church. The Red Cross blood drive runs 12 to 6 p m at Celebration Hall Ottawa. Ottawa High School Student Council holds a car wash 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m at the Kansas State Bank drive through Wal Mart 2101 S Princeton Rd. Donations accepted.
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Corn crop in Kansas shrivels under extreme heat
In Ottawa County Kansas farmer Steve Baccus reports dryland corn nearing failure under triple digit heat and drought. He notes his last fields survive briefly due to no till moisture retention before tipping leaves and small kernels cut yields even with irrigation. He also serves as Kansas Farm Bureau president.
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Car Seat Check Lane set for Aug 26 at South Star Chrysler
A free event from noon to 4 p.m. August 26 at South Star Chrysler will offer state certified inspectors to check child seat installation and provide IdentiKid fingerprinting. Deputy Ferguson noted new state booster seat rules, with officers and EMS joining the effort to promote child safety. Donations accepted to fund future check lanes.
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Justice Nuss pleads for leniency in ethics inquiry
Supreme Court Justice Lawton Nuss urged leniency as a seven member disciplinary panel weighs possible actions after four hours of testimony on alleged ethics violations. Chair Jennifer Jones said the panel will likely keep the process public and decide whether to do nothing, censure, or urge harsher action.
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Badgerow
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Collister
Brungardt
Morris
Salina
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